The 2012 Democratic National Convention will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina during the week of September 3, 2012. Delegates from around the nation will attend to nominate President Obama for a second term and celebrate his accomplishments.

Attending a national convention is an exciting way to be connected to the workings of our national party. Delegates are elected at caucuses of Democrats in their Congressional District.

December 6th: Newton Delegate Training

If you are interested in learning more, consider attending Newton's delegate training this coming Tuesday, December 6 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at the Newton Senior Center, 345 Walnut Street in Newtonville (map).This training is open to all interested Democrats. Click here to contact the Newton Dems if you have questions or to request more information.

If you are not able to attend but want to read more, check out the slide show below courtesy of the Mass Democratic Party, or click here to read the entire MDP delegate selection plan.

All are welcome at all meetings of the Ward 3 Democratic Committee. This meeting will take place at the home of Dan Kunitz, whose wife Joan was a beloved 20-year member of the Ward 3 Dems. Joan passed away last year and we hold this meeting in tribute to her.